REASSURING NEWS FROM DEBLASIO’S NEW YORK: Bubonic Plague in the Subway System? Don’t Worry About It. “Dr. Mason said that fragments of DNA associated with the bubonic plague were found at three stations in disparate parts of the city: on a garbage can at the 103rd Street station on the No. 6 line in Manhattan; a stairway railing at the 111th Street station of the A line in Queens; and another railing at the Winthrop Street station of the No. 2 and No. 5 lines in Brooklyn.”